Aint What It Used To Be

ain’t what it used to be capo : 2nd fret Intro : G Am C G ( 2x ) G Am that backward town , in my rearview C G was gonna be my whole world G Am til my factory job , got shipped to mexico C G and a city boy stole my sweet girl G Am i used to know everybody by name C G everybody’s moved away G Am can’t say that i’m really wantin’ to go C G but i’ve run out of reasons to stay ( Chorus ) G D Am C this ain’t nothin’ like what i , Am D G had in mind for me G D Am C then again my future , Am D G ain’t what it used to be G Am well i thought like my dad , and his Daddy before C G that i would die where i was born G Am live a smalltown dream in a big backyard C G raisin’ babies and corn G Am now here i Am , one eye on the road C G tryin’ to read the map on the dash G Am nowhere close to making up my mind C G with a fork in the road comin’ fast ( Chorus 2x ) G ( one strum ) Am ( one strum ) that backward town , in my rear view ( pick ) C D G was gonna be my whole world Outro : G Am C G ( play to fade )